004009 Accession Number: 004009

Description

WERRIBEE. ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHOOT. SHELL RIGHT HOME, AND THE GUNNER WILL IMMEDIATELY FIRE BY PULLING THE LEVER JUST ON RIGHT OF BREECH.

Details

Accession Number

004009

Photographer

Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Date Made

c December 1940

Place Made

Werribee

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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